ZCZC MIATCDEP2 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM TROPICAL STORM KRISTY DISCUSSION NUMBER 12 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP122006 200 PM PDT FRI SEP 01 2006 SMALL TROPICAL STORM KRISTY IS GRADUALLY SPINNING DOWN. DEEP CONVECTION IS LIMITED TO THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE CIRCULATION AND T-NUMBERS HAVE CONTINUE TO DECREASE. INITIAL INTENSITY HAS BEEN LOWERED TO 45 KNOTS. KRISSY IS VERY NEAR A STABLE ENVIRONMENT SO A GRADUAL WEAKENING IS FORECAST. THE CYCLONE HAS BEEN MOVING LITTLE...WITH PERHAPS A SMALL WESTWARD DRIFT. MOST OF THE GUIDANCE SUGGEST THAT THE STEERING CURRENTS ARE WEAK SO ONLY A SMALL WESTWARD DRIFT IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TO UNTIL DISSIPATION. FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INITIAL 01/2100Z 19.2N 118.5W 45 KT 12HR VT 02/0600Z 19.2N 118.7W 35 KT 24HR VT 02/1800Z 19.2N 119.0W 25 KT 36HR VT 03/0600Z 19.2N 119.3W 20 KT...DISSIPATING 48HR VT 03/1800Z 19.2N 120.0W 20 KT...REMNANT LOW 72HR VT 04/1800Z 19.2N 121.0W 20 KT...DISSIPATED $$ FORECASTER AVILA NNNN
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